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Be exalted above the heavens, God!
    May your glory cover the earth!

They have set a snare for my feet,
    which makes me[a] depressed.
They dug a pit in front of me,
    but they are the ones who fell into it!
Interlude

My heart is committed, God,
    my heart is committed,
        so I will sing and play music.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 57:6 Lit. my soul

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;
    let your glory be over all the earth.(A)

They spread a net for my feet(B)
    I was bowed down(C) in distress.
They dug a pit(D) in my path—
    but they have fallen into it themselves.(E)

My heart, O God, is steadfast,
    my heart is steadfast;(F)
    I will sing and make music.

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